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COMM 456: Comparative Mass Media

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Credits: 3

Survey of major foreign mass media systems as they compare with American system. Focuses on broad dimensions of international mass media and describes issues facing global journalism and media systems. Provides substantive framework to critically evaluate various national media systems. May not be repeated for credit.